John Deere - Wed March 25, 2026
John Deere Adds SmartGrade Technology to New Motor Grader Lineup
John Deere unveiled its new portfolio of SmartGrade motor graders to the construction market. Built to meet evolving customer needs, the new 620, 622, 670, 672, 770, 722, 870 and 872 P-Tier models deliver impactful technology and design enhancements....
John Deere - Wed March 25, 2026
John Deere Expands Immersive Learning With Debut of Extended Reality Training System
John Deere has officially unveiled its latest operator training technology with the debut of the John Deere Extended Reality (XR) Training System. This headset-based solution, launched at 2026 ConExpo-Con/AGG, is designed to transform how operators, dealers and customers learn about their machines....
Komatsu - Mon March 23, 2026
Komatsu Smart Construction Makes Stronger Connection Between Machines, Office, Work
At ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026, Komatsu demonstrated how its Smart Construction digital solutions make hard construction work easier, highlighted by several major new hardware and software launches. Smart Construction solutions connect machines and the office, enabling contractors to track progress, visualize work in three dimensions, support precise earthmoving to design and work with both Komatsu machines and mixed fleets, according to Komatsu....
Dynapac - Tue March 10, 2026
Dynapac Introduces SEISMIC Asphalt Compaction at ConExpo 2026
Dynapac has introduced SEISMIC Asphalt tandem roller compaction system. Proper asphalt compaction is critical to road longevity — just a 1 percent increase in density can extend a road's life by up to 10 percent....
Manitowoc - Fri March 06, 2026
New Load Management System From Grove Allows Owners to Upgrade Older Mobile Cranes
Manitowoc debuted a new aftermarket technology at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026 that allows owners of older Grove mobile cranes to update to the latest lift management technology. The upFLEX rated capacity limiter (RCL) is an improved version of the iFLEX RCL units currently featured on Grove rough-terrain and truck cranes built between 2002 and 2023....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu March 05, 2026
Proactive, Data-Driven Fleet Integration Is Smart
Artificial intelligence has infiltrated the fleet management world in a big way. The technology is transforming operations and extending the life of major contractor investments in all kinds of heavy equipment, from transport systems to construction machines....
Metso - Wed March 04, 2026
Metso Renews Digital Services to Help Aggregates Customers Improve Uptime, Optimize Production
Metso is introducing its renewed digital services portfolio for aggregates customers, bringing digital solutions into one integrated offering. The new portfolio is designed to improve equipment uptime, enhance production performance and simplify everyday work for customers and distributors....
Trimble - Wed March 04, 2026
Trimble, Vermeer Announce Trimble Ready Option for Vermeer SM55 Surface Miner
Trimble announced a Trimble Ready 3D option for the new fully remote-operated Vermeer SM55 surface miner. The Trimble Earthworks 3D option will significantly enhance the accuracy and productivity of the SM55 for operators working in rugged environments including aggregates, limestone production and roadbuilding in rocky terrain, according to Trimble....
Trimble - Wed March 04, 2026
Trimble, Hyundai Announce Collaboration That Enables Fast Upgrade From Hyundai 2D Grade Control to Trimble Earthworks 3D
Trimble announced a collaboration with Hyundai to enable civil construction contractors to upgrade from the Hyundai 2D grade control technology to the Trimble Earthworks 3D grade control platform on select models of Hyundai excavators....
Topcon - Mon March 02, 2026
Topcon Unveils New Machine Control, Safety, Geomatics Innovations at ConExpo 2026
Topcon Positioning Systems has announced new 3D machine control technologies, functionalities and safety features for earthmoving and paving applications, as well as geomatic technologies for surveying and building construction applications....
